Twan Russell
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Position: | Linebacker | ||||||
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Born: | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. | April 25, 1974||||||
Height: | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||
Weight: | 230 lb (104 kg) | ||||||
Career information | |||||||
High school: | St. Thomas Aquinas (Fort Lauderdale, Florida) | ||||||
College: | Miami (FL) | ||||||
NFL draft: | 1997: 5th round, 148th pick | ||||||
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Twan Sanchez Russell (born April 25, 1974) is a former
Washington Redskins, Miami Dolphins, and Atlanta Falcons. He played college football at the University of Miami
.
High school
Russell attended
St. Thomas Aquinas High School, where he played football. He also participated in track and field
, where he won the State Championship in the 300-meter hurdles.
College career
Russell then received a scholarship to play for the Miami Hurricanes where he led the team in tackles (115) and was named Special teams Captain.
Russell graduated with degrees in Broadcast communications and Criminology.
Professional career
Russell was
before retiring from injury in November 2004.References
- ^ "1997 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.